MHG60369 - Possible shielings - east of An Garbh Uillt, Rhu

Summary

Possible remains of three shielings east of An Garbh Uillt, Rhu

Type and Period (2)

  • SHIELING? (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • CULTIVATION REMAINS (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A walkover survey of the area around east of An Garbh Uillt (The Rough Burn) was undertaken in 2015 by Rough Bounds Archaeology et al.

Site 20. Possible remains of three shielings with about 20 x 5 metres of old cultivation down slope to south. <1>

NGR adjusted based on 2012 aerial photographs. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6553 8468 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM68SE
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Geographical Area LOCHABER

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

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